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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ancient and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire … were added. At the beginning of the 15th century the West Tower was built. The church was twice restored, when the North Vestry, of 1867, and the South Organ-chamber, of 1891, were added. Among the fittings a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 151 inhabitants. The Lancaster railway passes here, and has some heavy cuttings between the village of Wreay and … The church has a fine carved-oak ceiling, and an elegant tower. A school is endowed with the interest of 230; and a … of Harthill, E. riding of York; containing, with the hamlets of Brind and Newsham, 373 inhabitants, of whom 154 …
A Dictionary of London
… p.m. I. 100). No later record. Wrestler's Court South out of London Wall, west of Carpenters' Hall (O. and M 1677-Boyle, 1799). Called "Wrestley's Court "in Strype, … Thames Street in the parish of St. Dunstan in the east, in Tower Ward. Devised by will of Sir Wm. Herriott, 1506, to the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… N.E. (d)li. S.E. (e)lii. S.W.) Writtle is a large parish and village 2 m. W. of Chelmsford. The Church, Moor Hall and Aubyns are the … and South Chapels were added to the nave-aisles. The West Tower fell in 1802 and was re-built and the nave arcades …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine, a mainly rural parish, lies south and east of the river Tern and north of Watling Street; the … the commanding views obtained from Wrockwardine church tower that led to its seizure by Parliamentarian troops in … grew', 20 remained in 1982, as they had been in 1839, 21 hamlets grouped around farmhouses. Leaton Grange incorporates …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Peter) WROCKWARDINE ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union of Wellington, Wellington division of the hundred of South … from the village, comprises 4627 a. 11 p. of arable and pasture land in nearly equal portions; the soil is … 1833; it is a neat structure in the Grecian style, with a tower, and contains 610 sittings, of which 436 are free. The …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… List of illustrations LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES. Wrockwardine Wood was part of the manor, … a surpliced choir. 40 A bell of 1891 was hung in the tower. 41 In 1884 the Nabb mission was built on land given by … was enlarged and an apse added, also a vestry and organ chamber. In 1902 four sandstone balls surmounting the tower …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine Church CHURCH. Parts of Wrockwardine church predate the mid 12th century 62 and there was a priest in 1086. 63 Shrewsbury abbey claimed … PETER, so named by 1435, 27 is cruciform with a central tower and stair turret, and north and south chapels. 28 The …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… history ECONOMIC HISTORY. In 1086 the 7½ berewicks of Wrockwardine, for which geld was paid on 5 hides, contained 17 ploughteams and there was land for another in Charlton. The four … identified near Wrockwardine and the other villages and hamlets, a distribution clearly indicating that there were …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 975 the southern boundary of Wrockwardine was called the 'king's boundary' 74 and the … it fell into disuse. 41 Part of an apparently round corner tower and a length of curtain wall remained standing c. 1820. …